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Oral History and Community Memory: Class Discussion Topics/Reading Schedule
Guest Speakers
- Arkansas Traveler’s Project (contact: Alli Hogue)
- New Urbanism, Gentrification (contact: Patrick Taylor)
- Clinton Library inner workings (contact: Skip Rutherford, Jose Guzzardi, Amanda Harris)
- Clinton Library, Heifer International, Doe's Eat Place visit (contact: David Williams)
- UCA Folklore Collection (contact: Jimmy Bryant)
- Deborah Tannen and linguistic analysis (contact: Amanda Allen)
- Grant Writing (contact: Amanda Allen)
- watch segments of Vaginia Monologues, Working
Assignments
- Give an Overview of an Oral History Project or Collection
- Downtown Revitalization
- Write FranaWiki entries
- Develop your questions
- Develop a common thematic set of questions for project interviews
- Read and Critique an existing Honors College Oral History transcript: Clinton Project, Rick Scott, Women’s Abuse, HCOL history
- In class critiques of oral history interviews
- Improving your methods/Reflecting on Interviews Conducted/Retrospective essay evaluating your performance in the project
- Practice Interviewing on Each Other
- Personal Project
- Clinton Library & Downtown Little Rock Project
- Practice Interviewing on Doctor/Final Exam